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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,820.40, 289,230.60 and 129,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,820.40, 289,230.60 and 129,834.80 is: 194,752.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,820.40 : 289,230.60 = 129,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,820.40/289,230.60 = 129,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,820.40x = 289,230.60 × 129,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,820.40x = 37,552,197,104.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,552,197,104.88/192,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,752.20

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